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Steam Threats: What They Are and What You Can Do to Protect Your Account

September 17, 2014 - UPDATE [9/24/2014 6:38AM] The Steam user in question has reached out to us via Twitter to report that another scammer contacted him, using...

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Fraudulent Netflix site wants to leave you high and dry

August 29, 2014 - We’ve seen countless fake pages purporting to be a bank or a popular shopping site that ask you for personal information. This type...

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Have Scammers Caught Up with Super 15, Too?

July 13, 2014 - With the fast-paced, high-drama happenings surrounding the World Cup for weeks now, and the much-anticipated conclusion set today, it’s fairly easy to forget that...

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Misleading eBook Advertisements Install PUPs

July 2, 2014 - Regardless of what it is, the Internet is filled with misleading advertisements. Most of you reading this can relate to being...

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A Week in Security (April 13 – 19)

April 21, 2014 - Today, we look back and review last week’s posts here on Malwarebytes Unpacked and other noteworthy news: Top security news: Stay...

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Buyer Beware: Steam Keys and What You Should Know

July 2, 2013 - Back in 2003 when Valve released its now well-known game distribution software called Steam, I wasn’t immediately sold on the idea....

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Seven tips to keep your PC safe this summer

June 10, 2013 - Whether you’re lost on a road trip, going deaf at a rock concert, or getting your sun tan on, odds are...

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Safeguarding your online accounts against hackers

April 24, 2013 - It is very likely that you or someone you know has had one or multiple of their online accounts hacked into....

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Pick a Download, Any Download!

October 19, 2012 - Various download sites have been plastering ads all over their pages for years, some of which are just for other types...

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